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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1939

Page

7

Brass and Copper Fireplaces Through the Ages

Old brass candlesticks fire irons and copper warming pans reveal Elizabethan origins with iron or wood handles. Warming pans, circular and deep, held hot cinders and bore engraved arms or mottos. By 1650 copper arrived in America for household goods and other items.

Alice R. Rollins Los Angeles Times America

Coals to Newcastle Phrase Across Languages and Ages

The saying coats Newcastle with coal to express a superfluous effort. Origins trace to Newcastle upon Tyne and medieval exports. Similar proverbs exist in French, Greek, Hindustan, and Rome. The note adds a quote on self‑power from Benson, stressing inner effort over external praise.

Newcastle England Newcastle-upon-Tyne Greece Athens Hindustan

Sights of London and a remark on opposing theories

The piece lists London landmarks such as Westminster Abbey Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square. It ends with a New York Herald Tribune quote observing that when two opposing theories collide neither side prevails, using vegetarian versus meat-eater debate as example.

London Westminster Abbey Houses of Parliament Buckingham Palace St. James’ Palace Hyde Park Regent’s Park Trafalgar Square Piccadilly Circus Fleet Street The Strand St. Paul’s Cathedral London Tower Rounders Rakehells New York Herald-Tribune

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